Fmr. Congressman Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) says President Biden’s remarks on protecting voting rights was “a speech the country needed to hear,” but says it lacked […]
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‘Rigged Against Democracy’: Hayes On The Backward Filibuster System
Chris Hayes: Democrats need 60 votes to try to protect the voting rights people fought for decades to achieve. But Republicans needed just 50 to […]
Continue readingSen. Bob Menendez: ‘We Have To Challenge The Regime’ In Cuba | MSNBC
Andrea Mitchell is joined by Senator Bob Menendez (D- NJ), the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the highest ranking Latino and Cuban […]
Continue readingSenator Wrote And Helped Pass Expanded Child Tax Credit | MSNBC
Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Col., weighs in on Alaskan Republicans endorsing the rival of Sen. Lisa Murkowski, examples of congressional bipartisanship, the new Child Tax Credit. […]
Continue readingGOP Pushing Back On A ‘Changing Texas’ With Restrictions, Says Castro
Former HUD Secretary Julian Castro joins Morning Joe to discuss Rep. Jim Clyburn's support for amending the Senate filibuster amid the push for voting rights […]
Continue readingRepublicans Struggle To Make Their Attacks On Biden Stick
Susan Page of USA Today reacts to the GOP's inability to land any real attacks on Pres. Biden, so many Republicans are relying on culture […]
Continue readingBiden Is Still Struggling To Get His Agenda Through Congress
As the summer drags on, the president has struggled to get Congress to pass anything from his agenda after Democrats used a go-it-alone approach to […]
Continue reading‘Everybody Is Joe Manchin’: Senate Could Consider Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill July 19
With a 50-50 Senate and a very narrow margin in the House, every Democratic member of Congress has leverage in infrastructure negotiations. E.J. Dionne, opinion […]
Continue readingTrump Calls Capitol Riot He Incited An ‘Unfortunate Event’
During a press conference where he announced he's suing tech giants over his social media bans, Trump was asked about what he did to stop […]
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